Op Mon, 9 May 2016 10:14:40 +0100 schreef Duncan Guthrie <dguth...@posteo.net>:
> I have experience with Python scripts and a little bit of C language > (I learnt from the Kernigan and Ritchie book). > I got to know the structure of Debian packages somewhat, as I packaged > the Fira Fonts from Firefox OS for my personal system. I also made a > Debian live CD for Ratpoison, a window manager which I use every day. > I think I understand most of what Debian does under the hood. > I would also be willing to edit and create articles on the Wiki, as I > use Debian (and gNewSense on and off). An area I am interested in is > security, and I have some experience with grsecurity and kernel > hardening. Consider yourself hired. In a non-paid volunteer kind of way. :) > I'm also interested in how the packages are built: do you have a build > server that pulls the packages automatically and then builds them, or > are they held on the developers' personal computers and then built > manually? I was reading about Trisquel's system, and that is basically > automated after pulling 'clean' packages from Ubuntu. I would be > willing to build some of the more obscure packages if you need any > help with that. For Ucclia the builds were mostly manual. For the next release I'm reconsidering our options [1]. Feel free to discuss and edit. > I also built GNU IceCat for my Debian system so I could help make the > guide more up-to-date. Regarding the Wiki, when I select login > new > acount on the home page, I get the following error: "Unknown action > newaccount." Does anyone know anything about this? That was disabled as an anti-spam measure. I've enabled it again, so it should work now. Be aware that you need to add your account name to the editor group [2] to edit any other page (also anti-spam). [1] http://www.gnewsense.org/DevelopmentProjects/Gnewsense5 [2] http://www.gnewsense.org/EditorGroup _______________________________________________ gNewSense-dev mailing list gNewSense-dev@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-dev
